Rod de'Ath

Welsh drummer and music producer

Rod de'Ath - Welsh drummer and music producer
Born

June 18th, 1950
75 years ago

Died

2014
11 years ago — 64 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Wales

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Born in 1950, a drummer and producer gained recognition in the music industry for contributions to various bands and artists. Best associated with the group Man, which played a significant role in the Welsh rock scene. Worked with several notable acts, demonstrating versatility and skill in both live performances and studio productions. Played on iconic albums and collaborated with prominent musicians over the decades, establishing a solid reputation in the realm of rock music.

Played drums for the band Man

Produced for multiple artists and albums

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